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Crime in Boothtown

Boothtown had 619 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 364.6 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 2nd of 57 Calderdale areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 265% above the middle Calderdale area. Crime was up 12% on the three months before.

HX3, Calderdale · within 0.6 miles of the middle of Boothtown

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364.6crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
2 of 57Calderdale rank1st is the highest rate
+12%on the 3 months beforemore crime
violencemost common181 in 3 months

Month by month

160 Mar 198 Apr 197 May 217 Jun 208 Jul 194 Aug

Crimes recorded within 0.6 miles of the middle of Boothtown. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence18129%
shoplifting12520%
anti-social behaviour8614%
public order559%
criminal damage417%
drugs376%
theft224%
other crime213%

Boothtown against Calderdale

TypeBoothtown per 1,000Middle Calderdale areaChange
Violence106.641.9▲ 6%
Burglary9.440%
Vehicle crime9.44.1▼ 6%
Anti-social behaviour50.712.6▲ 95%
Theft and robbery20.67.7▼ 26%

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Claremount385.9▲ 1%
Boothtown364.6▲ 12%
Pellon221▲ 9%
Halifax199▲ 9%
Ovenden132.5▼ 1%
Wheatley102.7▼ 5%
Stump Cross38.7▼ 20%
See every Calderdale area ranked on the crime in Calderdale page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Boothtown a safe area?

Boothtown had about 364.6 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 2 of 57 Calderdale areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Boothtown?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (181), followed by shoplifting (125) and anti-social behaviour (86).